Thyretini of Africa : : an illustrated catalogue of the Thyretini (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Syntominae) of the Afrotropical region / / Lukasz Przybylowicz.
This is the first comprehensive tool facilitating the identification of thyretines - the unique group of large arctiids restricted almost exclusively to the Afrotropical Region. The 194 currently recognized species are catalogued and illustrated. Information on the orginal descriptions, type localit...
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Superior document: | Entomonograph, Volume 16 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Denmark : : Apollo Books,, 2009. ©2009 |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Entomonograph ;
Volume 16. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (170 pages, 42 unnumbered pages of plates) :; illustrations. |
Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Summary: | This is the first comprehensive tool facilitating the identification of thyretines - the unique group of large arctiids restricted almost exclusively to the Afrotropical Region. The 194 currently recognized species are catalogued and illustrated. Information on the orginal descriptions, type locality and type deposition for each of 333 species-group names is given. 3 genus-group names and 7 species-group names are excluded from Thyretini and transferred to other of arctiids.The diagnostic features of each species are presented as well as short information on early stages, biology and known distribution. |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 900426096X |
ISSN: | 0106-2808 ; |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Lukasz Przybylowicz. |